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If you don’t achieve the Aspire ATAR for your conditional offer, you can use Second Chance Aspire to change your Aspire conditional offer to a course in which you do meet the requirements.

Virtual tours can only go so far. Come and see our campuses for yourself.  We’re reopening our campuses so that you can discover what awaits you at La Trobe University. Tours will run daily from 6 to 9 December at our Melbourne Campus. Be shown around by a student ambassador and see the facilities you’ll be studying in.

At La Trobe University, it’s easier to get into your dream course. Through our entry schemes, you can reduce the reliance on your ATAR – or remove the need for it entirely. La Trobe’s three entry programs give you the opportunity to take on additional studies during Year 11 and/or Year 12 that lead to a La Trobe entrance score which you can use to get into La Trobe diplomas and degrees.

Explore our Sandy Bay campus, as well as the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Research, School of Creative Arts and more. Free buses will be operating to take you between campuses.

To help keep our event safe, visitors will be required to wear a mask except when eating and drinking.

If you’re successful, you’ll receive $5,000 over three years as well as stack of opportunities through the Westpac 100 Scholars Network, like mentoring, internships and a trip to Singapore (pending no travel restrictions).

Your teacher thinks you’ve got what it takes, what are you waiting for!

In this session we will:

– Tell you a little more about the scholarship,

– Run through some FAQs,

– Give you some application tips,

– Provide you with an example application letter.

If you can not make the session but are interested to apply, you can contact us at:

hello@thecareersdepartment.com. Put ‘YT Scholarship’ as the subject line.

This session is being run for parents, teachers and career advisors to bring to light the opportunities that EY can offer students. This session will cover an introduction to EY and will touch on the importance of a global mindset and how students can be building future skills now.  We will have a Q&A so that participants can ask questions relating to their children and/or students.

If you can’t make our events in person, don’t worry – our virtual Open Day platform is ready for you. Here, you can find engaging content on courses, scholarships and more. If you haven’t registered please click the register now button.

Macquarie are inviting year 9 and 10 female school students to join them to hear about the exciting career opportunities in Finance and Tech. The event will include a welcome from Macquarie’s COO Nicole Sorbara followed by a panel Q&A with four early-career women discussing their career pathways and why they’re excited about the future.

Join other young people like you! Learn strategies to challenge negative behaviour and make positive change. In this webinar you will explore the power that you have to create an impact, and be empowered to take positive action on the issues you care about.

NestLevel is the 1st ever Digital e-Convention hosted by Nestlé, featuring speakers from Nestlé, Google, Facebook, TikTok, Shopee, Alibaba and many more.

Every Thursday via zoom for sessions on cover letters, resumes, interviews, etc as well as 1 on 1 coaching!

This event will give attendees an opportunity to start shaping their future careers – the focus will be on developing a global mindset and how they can start building future skills now.

Nestlé Connect Virtual Career Fair and Webinar, take a look and hear from our interns on what it’s like to work at Nestlé. PLUS if you are in the job market, hear from Kirstin from our Talent Team on ‘How to prepare for an interview’.

At Transdev, we believe public transport plays an important part in how a city comes to life Join us on Thursday 23 September at 7 pm to find out more about Transdev’s 2022 Apprenticeship program. On the night you will meet some of our apprentices who will share their experiences on working at Transdev. Hear about the trades in our business and program structure as well learning about the exciting career pathways that apprenticeships can lead to. On the night we will also have a live Q & A session. Register your details below to attend our Information Night Webinar and to find out more.

Career opportunities in the Australian Defence Force are as diverse as the skills you’ll learn. The Army Reserves offer a wide variety of job roles, including (but not limited to) trades, administration, engineering and health- so you’ll be sure to find a role that’s right for you.

Working in the Tax service line at EY isn’t just about filing tax returns! This event will provide participants with an insight into EY’s Tax service line and the work that they do – students will even have the opportunity to see some of the ‘Tech of Tax’ in action!

The EY Campus Recruitment team in collaboration with the EY Sydney wavespace™ are launching a virtual showcase that will get students excited about building a technology career path at EY and provide them with an immersive learning experience. The winning team on the day will each receive a $150 gift card, a career mentoring session with an EY professional from a business area of their choice and, a one on one coaching session with a Campus Recruiter.

This webinar will give students the opportunity to learn about the supportive and rewarding career journey they can build as part of the EY Strategy and Transactions team and why they should enter the EY Corporate Finance Woman of the Year competition.  Participants will hear from a range of EY women working in transactions, as well as 2020 Global competition winner and future EY graduate, Kate Gatfield-Jeffries.

This event is for students that are looking to brush up on their application and interview skills.  This interactive workshop will help to ensure that students are putting their best foot forward during application season.

Time: 1pm – 2pm AEST

When you join Schindler, you become part of a global family that is one of the world’s leading providers of elevators, escalators, and moving walks. With 6 locations across Australia and a team of over 1,200 people, there is so much to experience as an Apprentice at Schindler. Through a world-class program, over four years you will take on regular structured in-house training, gain a formal electrical trade qualification and learn from a network of the industry’s leading experts… Schindler will elevate your career!

Welcome to Nestlé Connect Virtual Career Fair, where we will be showcasing Nestlé markets from Asia, Oceania, and sub-Saharan Africa region. When choosing something as important as your career, you want to find out as much as you can about your options.

Tradespeople are critical to shipbuilding – they do everything from constructing the vessels through to manufacturing and installing the electrical and piping components that go inside. Join the NSC as we unravel the world of opportunity that exists in naval shipbuilding apprenticeship and trades careers (no – you don’t have to join the Navy!) from heavy and light fabrication through to mechanical tradespeople, welders and electricians.

t’s time to set the record straight: the defence industry is not the same as the Defence Force. So, what is it? It’s a dynamic, fast-growing hi-tech industry that supports defence projects with jobs in areas like space, cybersecurity, shipbuilding, big data and information warfare. Better still, the pipeline of jobs in South Australia is set to carry across decades.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Perth Women in Defence Mini Expo.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Perth Women in Defence Mini Expo.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Perth Women in Defence Mini Expo.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

Are you thinking about going to university but not sure what jobs are out there? Do you want to make sure that the degree you choose to study will lead to a job? Join the NSC as we unravel the world of opportunity that exists in naval shipbuilding careers (no – you don’t have to join the Navy!) from engineering roles, through to project management and careers in HR, Legal, IT or finance. Hear first-hand from recent graduates who are now working in the industry, and receive some tips and tricks from the NSC team about planning your career pathway.

The ACN Nursing & Health Virtual Expo is the perfect place to discover and progress your career in the nursing and health professions. The ACN Nursing & Health Virtual Expo has a strong reputation for connecting visitors with a range of organisations including hospitals, health care services, educational institutions and specialty nursing groups. There are a wealth of products and services on show and visitors gain practical take-home advice and skills in a series of complimentary educational seminars. If you are a nurse, currently studying nursing or considering a career in the nursing or health professions, then this Expo is for you.

Led by women from various roles, they will discuss why they pursued careers in the industry, and the successes and challenges they have experienced along the way. The panellists will also share recommendations that they have for any woman considering to pursue a career in the construction industry or apply for a trade qualification.

If you’re a uni student or recent graduate wanting to know more about IBM’s grad and intern programs and what IBM do, join them on March 11th from 4pm AEDT at their annual Femme in STEM virtual event. What you can expect: a Grad and Intern Panel, Hands-on Design Thinking Activity and a Speed Networking Opportunity!

If you’ve ever wondered what a career in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is like, then come along to the ADF Careers Expo on Saturday, the 6th of March 2021 and find out.

You’ll get to hear first-hand, from current ADF personnel, what it’s like to be in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education.

This is your opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process. RSVP’s are essential.

If you’ve ever wondered what a career in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is like, then come along to the ADF Careers Expo on Saturday, the 6th of March 2021 and find out.

You’ll get to hear first-hand, from current ADF personnel, what it’s like to be in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education.

This is your opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process. RSVP’s are essential.

If you’ve ever wondered what a career in the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is like, then come along to the ADF Careers Expo on Saturday, the 6th of March 2021 and find out.

You’ll get to hear first-hand, from current ADF personnel, what it’s like to be in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education.

This is your opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process. RSVP’s are essential.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Dalby ADF Careers Night.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Dalby ADF Careers Night.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Dalby ADF Careers Night.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Dalby ADF Careers Night.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Dalby ADF Careers Night.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

Adventure, travel, great pay and diverse career opportunities – just to name a few of the benefits on offer to you in the Navy, Army or Air Force. Want to find out more? Come along to our upcoming Dalby ADF Careers Night.

Discover the rewards of working in the ADF, and what type of job you might thrive in. With over 200 different roles available, there’s sure to be one to match your skills, interests and education. This is an opportunity to find out more about life in the ADF, have your questions answered and learn more about the application process.

You may want to consider a career in this world. Join this interactive session presented by SAS Institute and La Trobe university, in partnership with Explore Careers, where you will learn about careers in analytics, and the pathway to getting the right skills for your future.

Discover how you can make a real difference to the world through a career in data and analytics.

Defence Force Recruiting would like to invite you to our upcoming Army Reserve Information Session at Keswick Barracks. Learn more about Army Reserve opportunities in your local area and chat to current Army Reservists. You’ll hear about their experiences, opportunities for development and the unique rewards that come with a role in the Army Reserve. You’ll be able to ask questions and learn how the Army Reserve can fit around your lifestyle.

Flight Centre Travel Group is one of the world’s largest travel agency groups, it has company-owned operations in 23 countries and a corporate travel management network that spans more than 90 countries.

Our virtual Open Day has been designed to give you all of the information you need to get started on your study journey with us. At these sessions, you can:

🎓 Find out more details about our courses

🎓 Meet with our facilitation team

🎓 Get a virtual tour of our classrooms

🎓 Speak with graduates, about their experiences via live chat, phone, text or email

🎓 Have all your questions answered by our enrolment team

Join us on Monday, 31 August 2020 to find out more about Transdev’s 2021 Apprenticeship program. On the night you will meet some of our apprentices who will share their experiences on working at Transdev. Hear about the trades in our business and program structure as well learning about the exciting career pathways that apprenticeships can lead to.

This event will share with parents, teachers and Careers Advisors, EY’s purpose as an organisation, how we are navigating disruption and what we believe are some of the key skills that the next generation of talent should seek to develop. We’ll introduce our opportunities for university students so you understand what their next steps could look like and we’ll open up for a Q&A so you can get answers to some of the key questions you’ve been considering in relation to your children’s and students futures.

Join Defence Force Recruiting Hobart at a Night in the Army Reserves. Come along to Derwent Barracks Hobart, in an exclusive opportunity for members of the public to experience a functioning Army Reserve Base, with selected equipment on display and serving military members to speak to.

In this ever-changing world, it can be challenging to know where to start with planning your future. Join EY for an interactive webinar where you can learn about the work of a global professional services organisation and why it’s so important to understand the diverse and global world that we live in. We’ll share our views on why your mindset, not just your skills set, is important, and what you can be doing to prepare for your future. You’ll hear from a range of EY professionals, including some current and recent graduates who will answer your questions on the transition to university, the workforce and, specifically starting their career journey at EY.

With 6 locations across Australia and a team of over 1,200 people, there is so much to experience as an Apprentice at Schindler. Through a world-class program, over four years you will take on regular structured in-house training, gain a formal electrical trade qualification and learn from a network of the industry’s leading experts… Schindler will elevate your career!

Considering a career in the Australian Defence Force?

Want to get an inside look at the people, places and products that make up Australia’s Navy, Army and Air Force?

Join us, from February 21st – 23rd 2020, as Defence Force Recruiting hosts Melbourne’s biggest Defence Careers Expo at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre!

This Expo will showcase some of Defence’s best equipment, with various displays and interactive exhibits; check out the vehicle and weapons displays, witness performances from Service Bands and the Australian Federation Guard, and speak with current serving members about their own experiences and advice.

Other attractions will include:

• Air Force flight simulator
• Army School of Armour displays
• Cyber Zone
• ADF Drone Racing Team displays
• DFR virtual reality experience
• Submariner recruiting team displays
• Defence Force Recruiting careers coaches
• Various info sessions

Plus so much more!

Dates & Times:

Friday February 21st, 9:30am – 3:00pm (Schools Day, also open to public)
Saturday February 22nd, 10:00am – 4:00pm (Public Day)
Sunday February 23rd, 10:00am – 3:00pm (Public Day)
The ADF Careers Expo is your best opportunity to gain invaluable insight into the vast range of careers available- come and get inspired!

Entry is free and no RSVP’s are required.

And don’t forget to swipe left on Snapchat at the Expo to check out our geo-filters 👻

Join us for an evening of learning, networking, drinks and nibbles at Oac Mona Vale Campus

• 21st November 2019
• 6:30pm – Networking and nibbles
• 7:00pm- 8:00pm: Workshop – “Setting up Inspiring Learning Environments”
• Oac Mona Vale -17 Seabeach Avenue, Mona Vale, NSW 2103

✓ Network with fellow Educators, Teachers, Directors & our Talent Acquisition Team
✓ Hear about our Traineeship program
✓ Learn the importance of engaging/inspiring environments for children
✓ Discover our Oac Grow curriculum
✓ Snacks and drinks to be provided
✓ Gift bags to takeaway

This event is open to anyone who would like to know more about Early Childhood and the role of our Educators & Teachers. Students, parents and Career Advisors are all welcome!

Call Kirstie on 02 8315 2911 for further information.

Wondering what to do after you finish high school? Do you love to travel? Do you want to work in an industry full of opportunities and lots of travel discounts? If you answered yes, then the Flight Centre Travel Academy is the place for you.

Our Diploma of Travel and Tourism is designed to set you up for success and help you start your exciting career in travel.

We would love to share what this exciting course has to offer you and where it can take you within the industry! So bring your friends, parents and family along to our Open Day!

Career opportunities in the Australian Defence Force are as diverse as the skills you’ll learn. With a wide variety of full time and reserve roles available in the Army, you could enjoy a rewarding career in hospitality, logistics, transport, communications and intelligence, and more.

On Saturday October 12th, head to Gallipoli Barracks (Samford Street entrance) for the 7th Combat Brigade Open Day- the largest public display of Army equipment and assets open to the public in South East Queensland!

Defence Force Recruiting will be present at the Open Day, in an exclusive DFR Careers Zone where you can chat to current serving Australian Defence Force Recruiting personnel and get up close to a range of iconic ADF equipment (you can even try our Virtual Reality experience!)

Other displays on the day will include:

• Armoured Vehicles
• Helicopters
• Artillery
• Infantry
• Military Working Dogs
• Military Hospital
• Army Band

Speak to the Defence Force Recruiting team at the 7th Combat Brigade Open Day, and see where a career in the ADF could take you.

Want to work on leading-edge technology, be part of a high performing team, and travel the world in a job full of adventure and new challenges? Have you thought about a career in the Navy and want to see if it’s right for you?

Join us at Miami State High School, Gold Coast Highway, Miami on Saturday, 12th October between 10:00am and 2:00pm for an action-packed day where you’ll have the chance to find out about all of the exciting roles available in the Navy.

The day will include:

• A Navy Flight Simulator
• The Submariner Specialist team
• A Virtual Reality Kit for an immersive experience
• A DFR stand to ask your questions about a career in the Navy

Come along and speak to ADF Personnel about the amazing opportunities on offer in the Navy!

Mainfreight are inviting career advisors for an information session on a career for their students in the logistics industry.